Non-Registered Radiological Tech Cath Lab

Responsibilities

• Receives and reviews requests for radiologic studies.
• Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.
• Explains and prepares the patient for all radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Interviews patients and reviews available clinical data from charts to alert nurses and/or physicians to possible contradictions for procedure.
• Maintains Quality Control on Equipment as Instructed.
• Operates highly complex radiographic equipment within the radiology department, operating suites and at the patient's bedside, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality radiographs using the A.L.A.R.A. (As low as reasonably achievable) standards.
• Maintains radiographic equipment and x ray rooms in proper working condition.
• Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel.
• Performs various clerical duties including.
• Assists with examination of higher complexity such as arteriography, myelography, etc.
• Some examinations may require competence in venipuncture.
• Performs work of equal skill, effort, and responsibility as directed and may perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree associate degree in Radiology from approved two-year program
• Required State licensure